Billy Walsh
# billy-walsh - Sunday 12 May, 2013
Barnes, Nevin named in squad for European Boxing Championships
The IABA has picked a 10-man squad for the European Championships in Minsk next month.
# billy-walsh - Monday 25 February, 2013
Senior champions still in the dark over box-off plans
Three-time national champion Adam Nolan says he’s not sure if he’ll be automatically named in the Ireland squad for the European Championships later this year.
# billy-walsh - Saturday 16 February, 2013
Euro star Frampton was ‘the one that got away,’ says Walsh
European super-bantamweight champion Carl Frampton has the talent to go all the way to the top, says Billy Walsh.
# billy-walsh - Friday 15 February, 2013
Walsh: Door still open for Nevin, Barnes to fight at Euros
Olympic medallists John Joe Nevin and Paddy Barnes could still represent Ireland, despite missing this month’s National Championships.
# billy-walsh - Sunday 23 December, 2012
You guessed it… Taylor scoops RTÉ Sports Person of the Year
The Olympic gold medal-winning boxer capped an outstanding 2012 by receiving the award tonight.
Poll: Who should win RTÉ Manager of the Year tonight?
Jimmy’s winning matches but Billy’s winning medals. And there’s plenty more candidates for the big prize.
# billy-walsh - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Boxing duo Walsh and Taylor named Sports Manager of the Year
With four Olympic medals in the bag, Ireland’s top boxing coaches won the annual Philips award at this afternoon’s ceremony in Dublin.
# billy-walsh - Saturday 6 October, 2012
John Joe going pro? Nevin to announce decision tonight
The Olympic silver medallist will reveal news about his future on the Brendan O’Connor Show tonight.
# billy-walsh - Saturday 18 August, 2012
Poll: Should Katie Taylor become a professional boxer?
Ireland’s Olympic champion is weighing up her options about a professional career – do you think she should take the plunge?
# billy-walsh - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
The Morning Score: Tuesday
The returning heroes are sleeping off their Olympic efforts but another storm of sport looms.
# billy-walsh - Monday 13 August, 2012
Losing Billy and Zaur will set Ireland back 5 to 10 years – Conlan
John Conlan has called on the IABA to agree new contracts with boxing coaches Billy Walsh and Zaur Antia.
# billy-walsh - Sunday 12 August, 2012
Sonia O’Sullivan: It has been a very, very successful Olympics for Team Ireland
The Cork woman says all 66 of the Irish Olympians in London are now part of her family.
What next? Nevin to take his time before planning for the future
The Olympic silver medallist intends to take a break with his family.
# billy-walsh - Saturday 11 August, 2012
In pictures: Luke Campbell pips John Joe Nevin to Olympic gold
It was the latest installment of a rivalry that needed no introduction but in the end, it just wasn’t to be for John Joe Nevin.
Taylor urges IABA to award new contract to Antia
The boxer also hinted she was keen on defending her Olympic title in Rio.
# billy-walsh - Friday 10 August, 2012
Irish boxing final just super for GB gold hope Campbell
Campbell is the first male British boxer to reach an Olympic final in London. And it’s next up a man from Mullingar.
# billy-walsh - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
‘I’m just warming up’ says Michael Conlan after quarter-final win
The Belfast fighter insists he’s not going to settle for bronze after victory in London tonight.
# billy-walsh - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Barnes walks the walk towards historic medal
“Nobody’s going to remember me for the way I box. They remember you for winning an Olympics.”
# billy-walsh - Sunday 29 July, 2012
London 2012: Nolan hangs on to make a winning start
The Enniscorthy welterweight won all three rounds against his Ecuadorian opponent tonight.
# billy-walsh - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
Olympic dream dead for Joe Ward as wild card denied
The Moate fighter was beaten controversially by local opponent Bahran Muzaffer in the Olympic Qualifier in Trabzon in April.
# billy-walsh - Saturday 5 May, 2012
2012 Olympics: O’Neill relaxed and ready for the challenge ahead
Irish Olympic boxer Darren O’Neill talks to TheScore.ie about his preparations for London and how he very nearly gave it all up four years ago.
# billy-walsh - Sunday 22 April, 2012
‘We weren’t sure were we going to get anybody qualified’ — says boxing coach Walsh
Joe Ward won’t be in London this summer.
# billy-walsh - Saturday 21 April, 2012
London ticket punched, Adam Nolan seals gold in Turkey
The Wexford welterweight defeated Germany’s Patrick Wojcicki, relying on a countback when the fight ended 14-14.
# billy-walsh - Friday 20 April, 2012
What do you do to work out Olympics disappointment? Hit the bumpers…
Joe Ward and his Irish team-mates enjoyed their rest day in Trabzon yesterday.
# billy-walsh - Tuesday 17 April, 2012
Ireland clinging to Olympic wildcard hopes for Joe Ward
Boxing coach Billy Walsh says that he won’t be holding his breath on Ward getting a place in London this summer.
# billy-walsh - Monday 16 April, 2012
Controversy as Joe Ward crashes out of final Olympic qualifier
The Irish light-heavyweight had an appeal over his controversial defeat to Bahran Muzaffer of Turkey rejected this evening.
Update: mixed fortunes for Irish boxers at qualification event
Adam Nolan’s London dream is still alive in Turkey but Ross Hickey will not be at the 2012 Olympics.
# billy-walsh - Thursday 12 April, 2012
Last chance saloon for Irish Olympic boxing hopefuls
Seven fighters are in Trabzon, Turkey, to compete for a place at this year’s Games.
# billy-walsh - Sunday 8 April, 2012
Kenneth Egan predicts Olympic medal haul for Irish boxers
The Silver Medal winner at Beijing 2008 is confident that the boxing squad will return from London 2012 will a bounty of precious metals
# billy-walsh - Thursday 29 March, 2012
Kings of the ring: how Irish amateur boxing is punching above it
From an under-funded, under-exposed game to a high-achieving sport close to the heart of the Irish sporting public.
# billy-walsh - Wednesday 28 March, 2012
If boxers don’t win gold, London will be a failure for us, says Michael Carruth
The pressure is on Billy Walsh’s fighters to deliver this summer, according to the Barcelona ’92 hero.
# billy-walsh - Saturday 3 March, 2012
2012 Olympics: Conlan ready to mix it with boxing’s best in London
Twenty-year-old Michael Conlan tells TheScore.ie that he’ll fear nobody when he makes his Olympic debut this summer.
# billy-walsh - Thursday 23 June, 2011
Ward joins Moylette in European Championship final
The 20-year-old is guaranteed to win a silver medal at least.
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